. Animals of the past. Paleontology. 38 ANIMALS OF THE PAST versally believed to be those of birds. So it is greatly to the credit of Dr. Deane, who also studied these footprints, that he was led to suspect that they might have been made by other animals. This suspicion was partly caused by the occasional association of four and five-toed prints with the three-toed im- pressions, and partly by the rare occurrence of. Fig. 6. — Where a Dinosaur Sat Down. imprints showing the texture of the sole of the foot, which was quite different from that of any known bird. In the light of our present knowl
. Animals of the past. Paleontology. 38 ANIMALS OF THE PAST versally believed to be those of birds. So it is greatly to the credit of Dr. Deane, who also studied these footprints, that he was led to suspect that they might have been made by other animals. This suspicion was partly caused by the occasional association of four and five-toed prints with the three-toed im- pressions, and partly by the rare occurrence of. Fig. 6. — Where a Dinosaur Sat Down. imprints showing the texture of the sole of the foot, which was quite different from that of any known bird. In the light of our present knowledge we are able to read many things in these tracks that were formerly more or less obscure, and to see in them a complete verification of Dr. Deane's suspicion that they were not made by birds. We see clearly that the long tracks. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929. New York, McClure, Phillips & Co.
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